To: RNS
From: The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC
LEI: 213800DBSW6WJXKNXL87
Date: 19 June 2018
The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES
On 19 June 2018 The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc (the "Company") purchased 10,000 ordinary shares of 25p to be held in Treasury at a price of 997.78p per share.
The Company's issued share capital consists of 31,413,663 ordinary shares, of which 957,629 ordinary shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company is 30,456,034.
The above figure (30,456,034) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
PATAC Limited
Company Secretary
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